Arizona Legislative District (LD) Eight has had its share of notoriety over the last year. Incumbent David Cook has been embroiled in a scandal over love letters to a lobbyist. Both Cook and the other Republican incumbent Frank Pratt may be more appropriately called corporate and fringe servants as opposed to public ones. Just look … Read more
The people in Arizona Legislative District (LD) 13 can do better than State Representatives Joanne Osborne and Tim Dunn. According to Votes Smart, Ms. Osborne and Mr. Dunn have: Voted for discriminating against Transgender high school students. Been against community colleges offering four-year degrees. Supported the construction of a border wall without building permits. Not … Read more
Arizona State Legislative District (LD) Six is an area of the Grand Canyon State that Democrats feel has an excellent chance for turning blue in one of the House seats and the Senate race. That is because of the caliber of the candidates. Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans, the third of four generations living in Northern … Read more
To those blog trolls who took exception to my stating that you would never receive the $400 supplemental unemployment benefit President Trump promised you, repeat after me: “You were right, I was wrong.” Governor Doug Ducey announced Friday what you may actually get, eventually, if you’re lucky. Arizonans will get $300 a week unemployment supplement: … Read more
I like pollster Mike O’Neil’s Arizona weekly public-policy radio show out of Phoenix, “The Think Tank“. I listen via podcast often and I especially enjoyed his most recent episode in which he spoke with three Republican-leaning political consultants who all predicted Democratic victories in Arizona this general election. It’s a fairly brief show, so I … Read more